Overview

Dr. Alexandra Falvo specializes in Internal Medicine and Surgery, bringing 12 years of experience to her practice. She provides comprehensive care for adult patients, combining her expertise in both medical management and surgical interventions. Dr. Falvo serves patients across multiple locations in northeastern Pennsylvania, including Scranton, Pittston, and Wilkes Barre. Alexandra Falvo completed her medical education at Penn State College of Medicine and furthered her training with a residency at Allegheny University Hospitals – Allegheny General, finishing in 2019. She then completed a fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in 2020, enhancing her clinical skills and knowledge. Dr. Falvo practices at several Geisinger facilities throughout the region and provides care in English. Her training within the respected Geisinger health system has prepared her to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities she serves.

Education

Medical School
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
2014

Residency
Allegheny University Hospitals – Allegheny General
General Surgery Residency, 2014 – 2019

Fellowship
Geisinger Medical Center
Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2019 – 2020

Certification

American Board of Surgery
Board Certified in General Surgery

Licensure

PA State Medical License
2014 – 2026

Membership

American College of Surgeons
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
American Medical Association
Pennsylvania Medical Society

NPI #

1083034706

Specialties

Dr. Alexandra Falvo specializes in bariatric surgery and surgical treatment for obesity. Her expertise includes gastric bypass surgery, laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, gastrectomy, and gastric restrictive procedures involving partial gastrectomy or jejunojejunostomy. She also performs revisions of gastric anastomosis and restrictive procedures, as well as gastrotomy and laparotomy.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Falvo performs a range of bariatric procedures to support significant and sustainable weight loss in patients with obesity. Her surgical expertise includes gastric bypass surgery, laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, gastrectomy, gastric restrictive procedures with partial gastrectomy or jejunojejunostomy, and revision of gastric anastomosis or restrictive procedures.

Years of Experience

12 years

Languages Spoken

English